My Tomatoes, My Keys and TTFN

| June 28, 2010

For the longest time I have wanted to grow tomatos…..but something always happens!  Disease….Bugs….Birds….. So when I saw the TOPSY TURVY Tomato Planter advertised on TV I KNEW that I wanted one.  As luck would have it, my daughter asked me what I wanted for Mother’s Day – and I had my answer ready!  It is […]

VA Scrappers, Carolina Christmas Poinsettia Quilt, Quilt Challenge, and Beads and Bangles

| June 27, 2010

  Saturday was jam packed full of fun and frivolity……and several new things. First we had a SCAVENGER HUNT……first clue – find breakfast.  NO, not at SUBWAY – even though we were there 10 minutes after they were SUPPOSED TO OPEN……so we did NOT build a better breakfast….   Stop two – not going to […]

Another SEW SEW Day and other Quilty Happenings in sao’s World June 25, 2010

| June 25, 2010

Catherine and I had a SEW SEW DAY today – and it was packed full of lots of things.  And theoretically there was really not a lot of sewing going on.  🙂 First we had a SEW AND TELL bag event…….we wrapped and glued fabric around cording and then sewed the cord into the shape of a bag- all by […]

Sew Sew Day June 21, 2010

| June 21, 2010

Happy First Day of  SUMMER Everyone…..and to celebrate Catherine and I had a Sew Sew Day today.  As always Catherine had creative SEW and TELLS….her sewing kit is amazing and you wouldn’t BELIEVE how many things Catherine has in this small case – EVERYTHING YOU COULD POSSIBLY NEED TO MAKE ANYTHING! AND…..TA DA…..this is Catherine’s […]

Happy Birthday June 19th, 2010 Brother Fred

| June 19, 2010

Happy Birthday Fred – you are a special part of our family In fact, you mean the world to me. Hey, look at this picture of the family posing on the bed and NOTE that I named my GIRL Poodle Freddie after Fred!   You are really quite funny and neat You even talk to […]